About Us
Youth ‘N’ FOCUS, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that has enhanced the lives of countless youth and young adults, domestically and abroad, over the past 15 years with an unrelenting mission grounded in, “cultivating healthy young leaders through individual development, educational enhancement, and communal commitment.”
Through the implementation of enrichment and co-curricular programming opportunities, Youth ‘N’ FOCUS, Inc. strives to address the generational transmission of poverty, unemployment, and limited access to educational resources in traditionally marginal and underrepresented communities.
Youth ‘N’ FOCUS, Inc, has provided health services to youth and young adults in the state of Georgia and abroad for since 2007. Their services include HIV/AIDS prevention, intervention sessions, mental health awareness, financial literacy, and employment readiness initiatives.
Since its inception in 2007, Youth ‘N’ FOCUS, Inc. has prioritized its efforts to enhance the lives of Georgia’s youth through the collaborative efforts of Families, Organizations, and Communities, Uniting Systematically, to address challenges facing youth resulting from social determinants and other systemic obstacles that are often the cause of high-risk behaviors and/or under-productivity in youth and young adults in traditionally exploited communities. This organization offers opportunities for its participants to matriculate from youth participants to adult mentors, which guarantees a reciprocal enrichment experience. YNF uses cultural techniques central to Black and Brown community values to restore stability in communities by confronting behaviors and norms that stagnate individual’s ability to thrive. This organization has also assisted in missional efforts in Haiti, partnering with Haitian health and educational institutions to address HIV/AIDS disparities through HIV prevention and intervention initiatives and launching Career Readiness support campaigns to assist Haitian students financing their educational endeavors to become change agents in their own communities. Youth ‘N’ FOCUS, Inc. is the epitome of community in action that priorities the youth of today to lead in the now and well into the future.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy
Families, Organizations, and Communities Uniting Systematically